Objects hon mai ko hai satsu dai kai ken soku tsuu Long, cylindrical objects: trees, pens,

ees, pens, etc. Flat, thin objects: paper, stamps, dishes, etc. Broad category of small and compact objects Liquid in cups, glasses, bowls, etc. Bound objects: books, magazines, etc. Vehicles, machines etc. The floor of a building Houses, buildings Pairs of footwear: sock, shoes, etc. Letters

Duration jikan fun byou shuukan kagetsu nenkan Hour, as in "ni-jikan (two hours)" Minute, as in "go-fun (five minutes)" Second, as in "sanjuu-byoo (thirty seconds)" Week, as in "san-shuukan (three weeks)" Month, as in "ni-kagetsu (two months)" Year, as in "juu-nenkan (ten years)"

Animals hiki tou wa Frequency kai do Order ban tou People nin mei Others sai / Age, as in "go-sai (five years old)" I bought two books. Please give me two cups of coffee. "Hitori (one person)" and "futari (two people)" are exceptions. More formal than "nin." Ordinal numbers, as in "ichi-ban (first place, number one)" Class, grade, as in "san-too (third place)" Times, as in "ni-kai (twice)" Times, as in "ichi-do (once)" Insects, fish, small animals: cats, dogs, etc. Large animals: horses, bears, etc. Birds

Hon o ni-satsu kaimashita. Koohii o ni-hai kudasai.